- ►nejm.org VF Tapson - Cardiology clinics, 2004 - Elsevier Pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when venous thrombosis, usually from the deep
veins of the proximal legs, travels to the lungs causing a potential spectrum of
consequences, including dyspnea, chest pain, hypoxemia, and sometimes ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 29 versions
M Remy-Jardin, M Pistolesi, LR Goodman, WB … - Radiology, 2007 - radiology.rsna.org 1 From the Department of Thoracic Imaging, Hospital Calmette, University Center
of Lille, Boulevard Jules Leclerc, 59037 Lille, France (MR); Respiratory Unit,
Department of Critical Care, University of Florence, Florence, Italy (MP); ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►heartcarefound.org [PDF] M Righini, G Le Gal, D Aujesky, PM Roy, O … - The Lancet, 2008 - Elsevier We included 1819 consecutive outpatients with clinically suspected pulmonary
embolism in a multicentre non-inferiority randomised controlled trial comparing
two strategies: clinical probability assessment and either D-dimer ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - All 17 versions
PS Wells - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Summary. Diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is
an important medical problem because of the high fatality rate from PE and the
large number of cases not diagnosed before causing death. Over the last ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Righini, A Perrier, P Demoerloose, H … - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Summary. Twenty years after its first use in the diagnostic workup of suspected
venous thromboembolism (VTE), fibrin D-dimer (DD) testing has gained wide
acceptance for ruling out this disease. The test is particularly useful in ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►prsjournal.com TC Krivak, KK Zorn - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007 - journals.lww.com In the United States, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism,
collectively referred to as venous thromboembolism, are diagnosed in more than
500,000 patients each year and are the cause of 200,000 deaths. ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org Y Kanno, K Kobayashi, H Takane, H Arima, N … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Method. Forty-eight Japanese patients, hospitalized in the Saitama Medical
University hospital from December 2004 to April 2005, who had DLC insertion as a
temporary blood access for blood purification. The existence of a thrombus ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►rsna.org [PDF] V King, AA Vaze, CS Moskowitz, LJ Smith, MS … - Radiology, 2008 - radiology.rsna.org Materials and Methods: This HIPAA-compliant study had institutional review board
approval; informed consent was obtained. Five hundred thirty-one consecutive
patients were clinically suspected of having PE; 201 were enrolled (72 men, ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
AS McQueen, S Worthy, MJ Keir - Clinical Radiology, 2008 - Elsevier A clinical questionnaire was produced based on the BTS guidelines. One hundred
and eight-six participants completed the questionnaires at educational sessions
for clinicians of all grades, within a single NHS Trust. The level of ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 26 versions
LK Moores, AB Holley - Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2008 - thieme-connect.com Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is now an established test in
the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). Some may argue that it has
become the “one-stop” center for diagnosis and prognosis of acute PE ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
